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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 57,412.02, 86,134.36 and 22,361.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 57,412.02, 86,134.36 and 22,361.70 is: 33,548.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    57,412.02 : 86,134.36 = 22,361.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    57,412.02/86,134.36 = 22,361.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    57,412.02x = 86,134.36 × 22,361.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    57,412.02x = 1,926,110,718.01
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,926,110,718.01/57,412.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,548.91

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